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All meter synonyms

me·ter
M m

noun meter

  • feet — a plural of foot.
  • cadency — the line of descent from a younger member of a family
  • pattern — a distinctive style, model, or form: a new pattern of army helmet.
  • measure — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
  • rhyme — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
  • poetry — the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
  • lilt — rhythmic swing or cadence.
  • music — an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
  • structure — mode of building, construction, or organization; arrangement of parts, elements, or constituents: a pyramidal structure.
  • swing — to play (music) in the style of swing.
  • cadence — The cadence of someone's voice is the way their voice gets higher and lower as they speak.
  • rhythm — movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent, or the like.
  • beat — If you beat someone or something, you hit them very hard.
  • tempo — Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
  • pulse — the edible seeds of certain leguminous plants, as peas, beans, or lentils.
  • stress — importance attached to a thing: to lay stress upon good manners. Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
  • mora — the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.

verb meter

  • look over — the act of looking: a look of inquiry.
  • size up — the spatial dimensions, proportions, magnitude, or bulk of anything: the size of a farm; the size of the fish you caught.
  • valuing — relative worth, merit, or importance: the value of a college education; the value of a queen in chess.
  • gauge — to determine the exact dimensions, capacity, quantity, or force of; measure.
  • calibrating — Mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings.
  • quantitate — to determine the quantity of, especially with precision.
  • sizing — any of various gelatinous or glutinous preparations made from glue, starch, etc., used for filling the pores of cloth, paper, etc., or as an adhesive ground for gold leaf on books.
  • calibrate — If you calibrate an instrument or tool, you mark or adjust it so that you can use it to measure something accurately.
  • take account of — an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip.
  • guesstimated — Simple past tense and past participle of guesstimate.
  • calibrated — marked with units
  • sized — having size as specified (often used in combination): middle-sized.
  • guesstimate — to estimate without substantial basis in facts or statistics.
  • gage — a standard of measure or measurement.
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